| Model Number: |
A6000 |
| Camera Format: |
Compact System Camera |
| Currently Manufactured: |
Yes |
| Retail Price: |
$799.99 |
| Street Price: |
$476.20 |
| Date Available: |
2014-04-15 |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
| Weight: |
16.5 oz (468 g)
includes batteries, kit lens |
| Size: |
4.7 x 2.6 x 1.8 in.
(120 x 67 x 45 mm) |
| Waterproof: |
No |
| Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
| Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
| Sensor Manufacturer: |
Sony |
| Effective Megapixels: |
24.3 |
| Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
| Sensor size: |
366.6mm2 (23.50mm x 15.60mm) |
| Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
3.92 microns |
| Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.5x |
| Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
| Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
| Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
| Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
| Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
| On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
Yes |
| DxO Sensor Score: |
82 |
| DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
24.1 |
| DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
13.1 |
| DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
1,347 |
| Image Resolution: |
6000 x 4000 (24.0 MP, 3:2),
6000 x 3376 (20.3 MP, 16:9),
4240 x 2832 (12.0 MP, 3:2),
4240 x 2400 (10.2 MP, Other),
3008 x 2000 (6.0 MP, 3:2),
3008 x 1688 (5.1 MP, 16:9),
12416 x 1856 (23.0 MP, Other),
8192 x 1856 (15.2 MP, Other),
2160 x 5536 (12.0 MP, Other),
2160 x 3872 (8.4 MP, Other) |
| Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), MPO (3D), RAW (ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: |
11.1 |
| Can take movies: |
Yes |
| Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (60p/28Mbps/PS or 60i/24Mbps/FX or 60i/17Mbps/FH or 24p/24Mbps/FX or 24p/17Mbps/FH)
1440x1080 (30p/12Mbps)
640x480 (30p/3Mbps) |
| Movie File Format: |
AVCHD 2.0 / MP4; Audio :Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC; XAVC S format added in firmware v2.00 |
| Composite Video Out: |
No |
| NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
n/a |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
n/a |
| HD Video Out: |
Yes |
| HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
| Lens Mount: |
Sony E |
| Lens: |
Sony SELP1650 PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS; 9 elements in 8 groups, 4 aspheric surfaces |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
24 - 75mm |
| Focal Length (actual): |
16 - 50mm |
| Zoom Ratio: |
3.13x |
| Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 - f/22 (W) / f/5.6 - f/36 (T); 7-blade circular aperture |
| Normal Focus Range: |
25 cm to Infinity
9.8 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: |
|
| Filter Thread: |
40.5mm |
| Thread Type: |
n/a |
| Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
Up to 4x; up to 2x Clear Image Digital Zoom |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: |
Hybrid Contrast/Phase Detection: 179-point PDAF, 25-point CDAF, Center, Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Zone |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
| Manual Focus: |
Yes |
| Viewfinder: |
EVF / LCD |
| Viewfinder Type: |
EVF type; 1.0cm (0.39-inch) 1,440K-dot OLED, 100% coverage, 1.07x mag. (0.70x 35mm eq.), 21.4mm eyepoint, -4 to +3 diopter |
| Focus Peaking: |
Yes |
| EVF Resolution: |
1,440,000 dots |
| Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.71x |
| Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
1.07x |
| Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
| Rear Display: |
Yes |
| Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
| Rear Display Resolution: |
921,600 dots (307,200 px) |
| Touchscreen: |
No |
| Articulating Screen: |
Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
| Selfie Screen: |
No |
| Max Playback Zoom: |
16.7x |
| Top Deck Display: |
No |
| Maximum ISO (native): |
25600 |
| Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
| ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600; 51200 available with MFNR |
| Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
| White Balance Settings: |
Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm white/Cool white/Day white/Daylight), Flash, C. Temp 2500 to 9900K, C Filter G7 to M7 (15-step), Custom, AWB micro adjustment |
| Shutter Speed Range: |
30 - 1/4000 |
| Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
| Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: |
1200-zone Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: |
Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur, HDR, Sweep Panorama |
| Self Timer: |
2 , 10, 10 (3 or 5 frames) seconds |
| Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
|
| High Resolution Composite: |
No |
| Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
| Flash Modes: |
Auto, Off, Fill-flash, Rear sync, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction: On/Off |
| Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
6.0 m / 19.7 ft. |
| Flash Range Description: |
Lens dependent |
| Max Flash Sync: |
1/160 |
| Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
| External Flash Connection: |
Multi Interface Shoe |
| Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
No |
| Usable Memory Types: |
MS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| UHS Support: |
UHS-I |
| Other Memory: |
|
| Dual Card Slots: |
No |
| RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
| Uncompressed Format: |
RAW (ARW 2.3), RAW+JPEG |
| Movie File Format: |
AVCHD 2.0 / MP4; Audio :Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC; XAVC S format added in firmware v2.00 |
| Included Memory: |
No memory included |
| Included Memory Type: |
|
| Built-In Wi-Fi: |
Yes |
| NFC: |
Yes |
| Bluetooth: |
No |
| Built-In GPS: |
No |
| Microphone Jack: |
No |
| Headphone Jack: |
No |
| External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
| PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
| DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
| Remote Control: |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type: |
Optional wired, IR or Wi-FI |
| Connections (extended): |
Micro (Type-D) HDMI, Multi Interface Shoe, Multi Micro USB |
| Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.51 |
| Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.48 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
Unlimited |
| Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
0.44 |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
| JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
11.1 |
| Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
47 |
| RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
11.1 |
| Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
22 |
| RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
11.1 |
| Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
21 |
| Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.15 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
|
| Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
|
| Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
|
| Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.143 seconds |
| Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.42 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.022 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (notes): |
Full AF lag, Multi-area AF mode = 0.151s |
| Startup Time: |
2.2 seconds |
| Play -> Record Time: |
0.8 seconds |
| Flash cycle time, full power: |
2.3 seconds |
| Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
360 shots |
| Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
310 shots |
| Battery Life, Video: |
|
| Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary NP-FW50 |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
| Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
No |
| Internal Charging Supported: |
Yes |
| Included Software: |
Software CD-ROM (Image Data Converter 4, Remote Camera Control, PlayMemories Home) |
| OS Compatibility: |
Windows Vista SP2/7 SP1/8, Mac OS X v10.6-10.8 |
| Notes & Features: |
Bionz X image processor, Fast Hybrid AF (179 PDAF and 25 CDAF points), Full HD 1080p60 movies, 11 fps burst mode, Wi-Fi with NFC, clean HDMI output |